Urge County Local Option In Republican Platform
The Indiana county local option case is urged by James Bingham and Irvin Dwiggins as a plank in the Republican platform. They argue counties, as local units, should decide liquor licenses to curb social harm and fund public needs. The piece notes past shifts in local option laws and calls for restoring voters’ control nationwide. Miss Mee Baker and Miss Adda Foster attended the Covington teachers’ examination.
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Republican State
James Bingham
Irvin C. Dwiggins
Indiana
Democratic
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Mee Baker
Adda Foster
Covington
Swat the Fly for Public Health This Spring
An editorial urges immediate action against house flies to protect health. It warns that flies breed in filth and carry disease, promoting spring cleaning, household hygiene, and lime to break up their breeding grounds. It notes a single fly can generate up to 10 000 offspring in a season.
George Ade Declines Govorship Mention but Sees Fun
The New York World asks if George Ade would run for Indiana governor. Ade replies he has no wish to be governor or a candidate but does not object to being mentioned. He jokes that mentioning rivals and retroactive biographers add humor for now. He would rather be mentioned than elected and will retire to the storm cellar.
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Flanders
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
GAY Auto Company
Attica, Ind
George Ade
New York World
George
Indiana
Brook
Pushing Judge Neal for Congress in Indiana
A Frankfort meeting of leading Republicans from ninet h district counties pledged support for Judge J F Neal of Noblesville as the strongest congressional candidate The conference followed a Lebanon convention and praised Neal a longtime party worker and former mayor and circuit court judge The Frankfort gathering signaled a district wide push to nominate him for Congress per Noblesville Ledger.
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Lebanon
Frankfort
J. F. Neal
Noblesville
Congress
Judge Neal
Madison
Hamilton
Republican County Central Committee
Noblesville Ledger
Oxford Moves to Oil Streets After Dusty Summer
The Oxford merchants, led by Earl Bartindale and Larry Shipps, raised 200 dollars to buy oil for street treatment. The town board ordered 7,000 gallons and John D's agent attended with an ice cream soda. The marshal governs oil distribution.
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Oxford
Earl Bartindale
Larry Shipps
John D
John
Fowler
Former Fountain County Treasurer Sued Over Shortage
A suit filed by the state in Fountain circuit court accuses former treasurer S. Mack Irwin of a shortage totaling 2382.10 dollars. The state says 1418.45 dollars were due to settlement errors, while the rest was allegedly overcharged for services and miscounted road receipts and taxes. Irwin denied guilt but admitted possible errors amid a prior dispute over road tax handling.
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S. Mack Irwin
Fountain County
Honan
Board of Review
Irwin
al Tho
Fountain Circuit
Veterinarian Opened Attica Practice At Reece Livery Barn
Notice states a permanent practice in Attica for veterinary medicine surgery and dentistry with office at the Reece livery barn. It notes Danville visitors Monday including Dean Reece and Mrs Ed Curtis Mrs Carrie Powell and sister Mrs Newlin.
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Attica
Reece Livery Barn
Dean Reece
Ed Curtis
Carrie Powell
Newlin
Danville
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Herman Miller’s
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